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Pickleball in Longmont, CO: Courts & Where to Play

Complete guide to pickleball in Longmont, Colorado. 7 facilities with 36 courts including Clark Centennial Park (14 courts), Hover Acres Park, and 3rd Shot Pickleball.

Last updated: February 14, 2026

Longmont, Colorado has emerged as one of northern Colorado's premier pickleball destinations with 36 courts across 7 facilities. From the massive 14-court Clark Centennial Park to the dedicated indoor facility at 3rd Shot Pickleball, Longmont offers options for every player and skill level.

Outdoor Courts (22 Total)

Clark Centennial Park (14 Courts)

Clark Centennial Park at 1100 Lashley St is Longmont's premier pickleball destination with 14 outdoor courts—the largest free public facility in the area. Ten courts have permanent nets, with four additional painted courts available for Longmont Pickleball Club members who have access to a lockbox.

  • Courts: 14 outdoor dedicated courts with lights
  • Hours: 7AM-10PM daily
  • Cost: Free drop-in, $10/hour reservations (noon-5PM)
  • Reservations: Call 303-774-4800

Hover Acres Park (6 Courts)

Hover Acres Park at 1361 Charles Dr features 6 dedicated lighted pickleball courts. This is a favorite spot for the active Longmont Pickleball Club community, with organized play throughout the week.

  • Courts: 6 outdoor dedicated courts with lights
  • Hours: 7AM-10PM daily
  • Cost: Free

Collyer Park (2 Courts)

Collyer Park at 600 Collyer St offers 2 lighted dual-purpose tennis/pickleball courts in downtown Longmont. A quieter alternative when the larger facilities are crowded.

  • Courts: 2 outdoor shared courts with lights
  • Hours: 7AM-10PM daily
  • Cost: Free

Indoor Courts (14 Total)

3rd Shot Pickleball Longmont (8 Courts)

3rd Shot Pickleball at 20 Bowen St is a dedicated indoor pickleball facility with 8 courts. Membership-based with court fees, this is the go-to spot for serious players seeking year-round climate-controlled play.

  • Courts: 8 indoor dedicated courts
  • Cost: Monthly membership plus court fees
  • Best for: Competitive players and those seeking consistent conditions

Longmont Athletic Club (2 Indoor + 6 Outdoor)

Longmont Athletic Club at 10 Mountain View Ave offers 8 total courts—2 indoor and 6 outdoor. Non-members can play for $10/day. Use code LPC1 when calling to reserve for the Longmont Pickleball Club rate.

  • Courts: 8 courts (2 indoor, 6 outdoor)
  • Cost: $4/hour members, $10 non-members
  • Events: Regular Meetup events scheduled

Longmont YMCA (4 Courts)

Longmont YMCA at 950 Lashley St offers 4 indoor courts with scheduled drop-in sessions. Free for Y members and those with Silver Sneakers or Renew Active benefits. Non-members pay $15 for a day pass.

  • Courts: 4 indoor courts
  • Drop-in: Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri 12:30pm-2:30pm, Sat/Sun 1:30pm-4:30pm
  • Cost: Free for members, $15 day pass for non-members

Longmont Recreation Center (2 Courts)

Longmont Recreation Center at 310 Quail Rd offers 2 indoor courts in the gymnasium with scheduled drop-in sessions for just $5. Equipment rental available.

  • Courts: 2 indoor courts
  • Drop-in: Mon/Wed/Fri 7:15am-9am, Mon-Fri 1:30pm-4pm, Sun 2pm-4pm
  • Cost: $5 per session

Longmont Pickleball Club

The Longmont Pickleball Club is an active community that organizes events, maintains court equipment, and advocates for more pickleball facilities. Members get access to nets in lockboxes at several locations and discounted rates at private facilities.

Nearby Courts

Longmont's location provides easy access to additional pickleball options:

  • Boulder: 15 minutes south via Diagonal Highway
  • Fort Collins: 30 minutes north — Zero Zero Two (17 courts) and The Picklr
  • Loveland: 25 minutes northwest — The Picklr Loveland and multiple city parks

Tips for Playing in Longmont

  • Best free option: Clark Centennial Park with 14 courts—hard to beat for variety
  • Year-round play: 3rd Shot Pickleball or Longmont Athletic Club for indoor courts
  • Budget play: Longmont Rec Center at $5/session is the cheapest indoor option
  • Club benefits: Join the Longmont Pickleball Club for lockbox access and discounts
  • Evening play: All outdoor parks have lights until 10PM

Browse all 7 pickleball facilities in Longmont.